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1930 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies


1930 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies:
Highest-grossing films of 1930
RankTitleStudioBox office gross rental
1Whoopee!United Artists$2,655,000[1]
2Check and Double CheckRKO Radio Pictures$1,810,000[2]
3Common ClayFox Film Corporation$1,700,000[1]
4Hell's AngelsUnited Artists$1,600,000[3]
5All Quiet on the Western FrontUniversal Pictures$1,500,000[1]
6The Big HouseMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer$1,300,000[4]
7Min and Bill$1,223,000[4]
8Song o' My HeartFox Film Corporation$1,200,000[1]
9Son of the GodsWarner Bros.$1,069,000[5]
10Hold Everything$1,018,000[5]

1) Whoopee!

Whoopee
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Directed byThornton Freeland
Produced bySamuel Goldwyn
Florenz Ziegfeld
Written byWilliam M. Conselman
E.J. Rath (story)
Robert Hobart Davis (story)
Owen Davis (play)
William Anthony McGuire (musical)
StarringEddie Cantor
Ethel Shutta
Paul Gregory
Eleanor Hunt
Music byNacio Herb Brown
Walter Donaldson
Edward Eliscu
CinematographyLee Garmes
Ray Rennahan
Gregg Toland (Technicolor)
Edited byStuart Heisler
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
September 30, 1930
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.3 million[1]
Box office$2,655,000[2]

2) Check and Double Check

Check and Double Check
CheckDoubleCheckPoster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMelville W. Brown
Produced byWilliam LeBaron
Written byBert Kalmar
J. Walter Ruben
Harry Ruby
StarringCharles Correll
Freeman Gosden
CinematographyWilliam Marshall
Edited byClaude Berkeley
Production
company
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • October 25, 1930[1]
Running time
77 mins.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$967,000[2]
Box office$1,810,000[2]

3) Common Clay

Common Clay
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Directed byVictor Fleming
Written byCleves Kinkead (novel)
Jules Furthman
StarringConstance Bennett
Lew Ayres
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • August 1, 1930
Running time
89 min
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.7 million[1][2]

4) Hell's Angels

Hell's Angels
Poster - Hell's Angels (1930) 04.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHoward Hughes
James Whale (dialogue)[1]
Produced byHoward Hughes
Written byHarry Behn
Howard Estabrook
Joseph Moncure March (uncredited)
StarringBen Lyon
James Hall
Jean Harlow
Music byHugo Riesenfeld (uncredited)
CinematographyTony Gaudio
Harry Perry
Edited byDouglass Biggs
Frank Lawrence
Perry Hollingsworth (uncredited)
Production
company
The Caddo Company (de)
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • November 15, 1930
Running time
131 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2.8 million[2]
Box office$2.5 million (theatrical rental)[3]

5) All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front
Poster depicting a soldier wearing a steel helmet
Theatrical release poster by Karoly Grosz[1]
Directed byLewis Milestone
Produced byCarl Laemmle Jr.
Written byMaxwell Anderson (adaptation & dialogue)
George Abbott (screenplay)
Del Andrews (adaptation)
C. Gardner Sullivan (supervising story chief)
Based onAll Quiet on the Western Front
by Erich Maria Remarque
StarringLew Ayres
Louis Wolheim
Music byDavid Broekman
CinematographyArthur Edeson
Edited byEdgar Adams
Milton Carruth (silent version, uncredited)[2]
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • April 21, 1930 (US[2])
Running time
152 minutes[2]
133 minutes (restored)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.2 million[3]
Box office$1.5 million (US)[4]
$3 million[5] (rentals)

6) The Big House

The Big House
The Big House film poster.jpg
Original lobby card depicting Chester Morris and Wallace Beery
Directed byGeorge Hill
Produced byno credit
Screenplay byStory and dialogue by Frances Marion
Additional dialogue by
Joe Farnham and
Martin Flavin
StarringChester Morris
Wallace Beery
Lewis Stone
Robert Montgomery
Leila Hyams
George F. Marion
J. C. Nugent
Music byno credit
CinematographyHarold Wenstrom
Edited byBlanche Sewell
Production
company
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
June 24, 1930[1]
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$414,000[2]
Box office$1,715,000 (worldwide rentals)[2]

7) Min and Bill

Min and Bill
Min and bill 1930 poster.jpg
1930 re-release poster
Directed byGeorge W. Hill
Produced byGeorge W. Hill
Harry Rapf
Written byFrances Marion
Marion Jackson
Based onDark Star
by Lorna Moon
StarringMarie Dressler
Wallace Beery
CinematographyHarold Wenstrom
Edited byBasil Wrangell
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
November 29, 1930
Running time
66 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2 million[1]

8) Song o' My Heart

Song o' My Heart
Song O' My Heart poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byFrank Borzage
Produced byFrank Borzage
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
September 7, 1930
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.2 million[1]

9) Son of the Gods

Son of the Gods
SonoftheGods1930.jpg
Directed byFrank Lloyd
Produced byFrank Lloyd
Written byBradley King
Based onthe novel Son of the Gods
by Rex Beach
StarringRichard Barthelmess
Constance Bennett
CinematographyErnest Haller (Technicolor)
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • January 30, 1930 (New York City)
[1]
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$436,000[2]
Box office$1,432,000[2]

10) Hold Everything

Hold Everything
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theatrical release poster
Directed byRoy Del Ruth
Written byRobert Lord
Based onplay by Buddy G. DeSylva, Ray Henderson, and John McGowan
StarringWinnie Lightner
Joe E. Brown
Music byJoseph Burke
Ray Henderson
CinematographyDevereaux Jennings (Technicolor)
Edited byWilliam Holmes
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • March 20, 1930
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$491,000[1]
Box office$1,333,000[1]
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